Microtech Gefell MT 71 S Satin Nickel

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Microtech Gefell MT 71 S Satin Nickel

Microtech Gefell

MT 71 S Satin Nickel

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 105823
Model: MT 71 S Satin Nickel
Price: $1,582.90

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The MT 71 S is a real workhorse mic – incredibly clean and detailed, with a smooth, natural sound. It's built like a tank thanks to the solid construction and satin nickel finish. This is perfect for serious vocalists, voiceover artists, or engineers who demand neutrality and low noise in their recordings.

Product Description

  • Microtech Gefell MT 71 S Satin Nickel
  • Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
  • Based on a proven large diaphragm capsule with excellent transmission characteristics
  • high sensitivity and high signal-to-noise ratio
  • Provides clean and coloration-free sound for a wide range of applications from speech and vocal recordings to instrument miking and support microphones in stereo and multi-channel setups
  • Transformerless output for low inherent noise and high dynamic range
  • Switchable 10 dB pre-attenuation for very high-level sources
  • Switchable low-pass filter to compensate for the proximity effect
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Acoustical operating principle: Pressure gradient transducer
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 13 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
  • Nominal impedance 150 ohm
  • Equivalent noise level: 14 dB A-weighted
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB A-weighted
  • Maximum sound pressure level: 134 / 144 dB at 0.5% THD
  • Dynamic range: 120 dB
  • Power supply: 48 V phantom power
  • Power consumption: 3 mA
  • Connector: XLR3M
  • Dimensions (L x Ø ): 217 x 42 / 21 mm
  • Weight: 285 g
  • Colour: Nickel
  • matte
  • Includes MT 71 S and wooden case
PROS
  • • Satin Nickel finish elevates aesthetics and reduces handling noise
  • • Transformerless output delivers exceptionally clean, low-noise performance
  • • Cardioid pattern provides excellent isolation in untreated rooms
  • • Switchable low-pass filter tames proximity effect for vocal recordings
CONS
  • • Cardioid-only pattern limits versatility for certain stereo techniques
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for home studios
  • • Relatively heavy, may require a sturdy mic stand

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Key Features

Mic Type Large Diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL 135 dB (with 10 dB pad engaged)
Sensitivity 13 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
Connector XLR
Weight 1.2 kg (42.3 oz)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The U87 has a more colored, slightly hyped sound; the MT 71 S is more transparent and neutral, revealing more of the source's character.
It’s adequate for many snare applications, but extremely loud sources might still benefit from additional attenuation.

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